Snowiest Regions in North America
About Skiing in North America
The United States and Canada offer some of the most epic ski resorts in the world, stretching from the Rockies in Colorado to the powder-covered peaks of British Columbia. Known for its varied terrain, exceptional snowfall, and modern infrastructure, North America is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Explore the snowiest ski regions across North America. The following rankings highlight the regions with the most anticipated snowfall in the next 6 days. Use the date slider to adjust the forecast time frame and the weather model toggle buttons to compare predictions from leading forecasting models like ECMWF, GFS, and more.
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GEM1. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 31", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor31" | |
2. White Pass23" | |
3. Willamette Pass19" | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie18" | |
5. Hoodoo18" | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows18" | |
7. Timberline Lodge18" | |
8. Crystal Mountain15" | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area14" | |
10. Stevens Pass14" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Wildcat Mountain and Loon Mountain to receive the most snow, with 13", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Wildcat Mountain13" | |
2. Loon Mountain13" | |
3. Cannon Mountain10" | |
4. Waterville Valley10" | |
5. Bretton Woods9" | |
7. Jay Peak Resort8" | |
8. Titus Mountain8" | |
10. Bolton Valley7" | |
3. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Heavenly8" | |
3. Kirkwood8" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe7" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
7. Mt Rose6" | |
9. Homewood6" | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Bear Valley Mountain Resort to receive the most snow, with 9", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Heavenly8" | |
3. Kirkwood8" | |
4. Dodge Ridge7" | |
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe7" | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch6" | |
8. Homewood6" | |
10. Palisades Tahoe6" | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Revelstoke to receive the most snow, with 11", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke11" | |
2. Fernie Alpine Resort8" | |
5. Cypress Mountain5" | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort5" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
9. Lake Louise4" | |
10. Banff Sunshine Village3" | |
6. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 22 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Steamboat and Keystone to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat6" | |
2. Keystone6" | |
4. Vail5" | |
5. Loveland Ski Area5" | |
6. Winter Park5" | |
7. Arapahoe Basin5" | |
8. Ski Cooper4" | |
9. Beaver Creek4" | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort4" | |
7. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Horseshoe Resort to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Horseshoe Resort8" | |
3. Mont Tremblant4" | |
4. Blue Mountain4" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne3" | |
8. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Alpine Valley to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alpine Valley6" | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area5" | |
3. Boyne Mountain4" | |
4. Mt Brighton3" | |
7. The Highlands2" | |
9. Mount Bohemia2" | |
10. Mt Crescent1" | |
9. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area, Park City Mountain Resort, and Powder Mountain to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area4" | |
3. Powder Mountain4" | |
4. Snowbasin Resort2" | |
5. Brighton Resort2" | |
6. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
8. Alta1" | |
9. Snowbird1" | |
10. Sundance1" | |
10. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain5" | |
2. Mammoth Mountain5" | |
3. China Peak4" | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 6 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 5", according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain5" | |
2. Ober Mountain0" | |
3. Beech Mountain0" | |
4. Wintergreen0" | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 6 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Ski Santa Fe0" | |
3. Angel Fire Resort0" | |
5. Taos Ski Valley- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
13. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 6 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |